Nibbled Quotes
21 quotes by 18 authors
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
— Edmund Burke
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I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference.
— John Steinbeck
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To be alone in the air at night is to be very much alone indeed. . . cut off from everything and everyone . .…
— Pauline Gower
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For some Church members the Book of Mormon remains unread. Others use it occasionally as if it were merely a handy book of quotations. Still…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Oh, that's typical of you modern young men; you've nibbled at science and it's made you ill, because you've not been able to satisfy that…
— Emile Zola
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Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.
— Eric Sevareid
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Once I spent a whole day there, a blade of grass in each hand to anchor me to the warm earth. I watched the sun…
— Emma Donoghue
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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my…
— Annie Dillard
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Laughter nibbled at my lips like tiny fish in warm water.
— Anne Rivers Siddons
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Books, books, books! I had found the secret of a garret room Piled high with cases in my father’s name; Piled high, packed large,--where, creeping…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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If you don't feel strong desires for the manifestation of the glory of God, it is not because you have drunk deeply and are satisfied.…
— John Piper
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He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself. He stayed inside for more than two weeks. Then he nibbled a hole in the…
— Eric Carle
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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my…
— Annie Dillard
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Cam held her closer. "Marry me, Amelia. You're what I want. You're my fate." One hand slid to the back of her head, gripping the…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the temptation…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Are you calling me your gift?" "Yes." She smiled. "How do you feel about that?" "Like it's my turn to be unwrapped." He nibbled at…
— Nalini Singh
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Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown…
— Margaret Atwood
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To regret the exchange of earthly pleasures for the joys of Heaven, is as if the grovelling caterpillar should lament that it must one day…
— Anne Bronte
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Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; Piled high, packed large, where, creeping in…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The elective system offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canapes of knowledge…
— Ted Morgan
Who Wrote These Nibbled Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 21 Nibbled Quotes as follows: